Africa

Why did Europeans eat Egyptian mummies during the Middle Ages

02-07-2024

Why did Europeans eat Egyptian mummies during the Middle Ages

Europeans have not always been enlightened. During the Middle Ages, the Italian, French, and German nobility ate the powdered ...

Chefchaouen, city of heavenly colours: the Blue pearl of Morocco

27-06-2024

Chefchaouen, city of heavenly colours: the Blue pearl of Morocco

Tanya De Pascalis (Tania De Pascalis) and Thiago Marques (Tiago Marques), the Duo travel photographers, known as "Tiago and Tania" ...

Deadly Whiteness: Incredible portraits of Tanzania's Albinos

27-06-2024

Deadly Whiteness: Incredible portraits of Tanzania's Albinos

If you were born an albino in East Africa, then you start life right away with a price tag on your forehead: many locals believe ...

The animal kingdom, as you have not seen it yet: racing, fighting and tenderness

23-06-2024

The animal kingdom, as you have not seen it yet: racing, ...

These breathtaking images reflect the life of animals in the wild. The author of the works is a South African photographer Wim Van ...

The city of Orania is an example of white self-organization in the conditions of black racism

22-06-2024

The city of Orania is an example of white self-organization ...

Since 1994, there has been a small town called Orania on the territory of South Africa. It is inhabited exclusively by white ...

Men of an Ethiopian tribe drink blood with milk to get the title of the fattest resident of the village

15-06-2024

Men of an Ethiopian tribe drink blood with milk to get the ...

More is better. This is what the Bodi people, or Me'en, think. The tribe, which lives in the remote Omo Valley region of Ethiopia, ...

Bloody upbringing: Life inside the secret communities of Sierra Leone is full of perversions and pain

14-06-2024

Bloody upbringing: Life inside the secret communities of ...

Cruelty is the norm of life for African tribes living in Sierra Leone. Rituals based on blood and pain have accompanied members of ...

Faces of Africa in Bisola Bamuiva's photo project

07-06-2024

Faces of Africa in Bisola Bamuiva's photo project

A photographer from Nigeria Bisola Mofeoluwa Bamuyiwa (Bisola Mofeoluwa Bamuyiwa) first picked up a camera in high school. The ...

In one day: amazing photo by Stephen Wilkes

06-06-2024

In one day: amazing photo by Stephen Wilkes

Pictures of the famous attractions have become part of the project of the photographer under the title "night and Day". Fifteen ...

On the verge: 25 sexually charged photographs by Carlos Nunez

02-06-2024

On the verge: 25 sexually charged photographs by Carlos Nunez

To make erotic pictures, not necessarily to photograph naked girls. A true master knows how to create a frame that's more sex than ...

The bizarre beauty of Ethiopian tribal women

31-05-2024

The bizarre beauty of Ethiopian tribal women

Ethiopia is famous not only for its stunning landscapes, but also for its numerous and very distinctive tribes who jealously ...

10 stunning views of the desert from the air

31-05-2024

10 stunning views of the desert from the air

Photographer George Shteymets flew a motorized paraglider over deserts all over the world, from China to Africa and Antarctica, and ...

Toma Sankara is the only honest president in history who was killed by his best friend

24-05-2024

Toma Sankara is the only honest president in history who was ...

Once the African state of Burkina Faso was called Upper Volta and was an overseas territory of France. In the late 50s, Paris gave ...

The Hajj of Emperor Musa: how the richest man in the history of the world spent his money

22-05-2024

The Hajj of Emperor Musa: how the richest man in the history ...

If you ask any person about what advanced civilizations in Africa he knows, then for sure they will tell you about ancient Egypt ...

Rhodesia - the African paradise of whites, which was left no chance

19-05-2024

Rhodesia - the African paradise of whites, which was left no ...

You don't have to look for Rhodesia on a map of Africa - this once promising country no longer exists. In its place is Zimbabwe ...

Friendly Crocodiles Pagi

19-05-2024

Friendly Crocodiles Pagi

Paga is a small town in the north of Ghana, comfortably located near the border with Burkina Faso. What is it notable for? Yes, ...

Have you ever wondered how giraffes sleep?

19-05-2024

Have you ever wondered how giraffes sleep?

There are a lot of questions that occupy both adults and children. One of them is how giraffes sleep. These artiodactyl mammals are ...

It's a pity these photos don't convey the smell: The City of Scavengers in Cairo

18-05-2024

It's a pity these photos don't convey the smell: The City of ...

"This is not another garbage dump in a third world country. Garbage is treated professionally here. Here garbage is the breadwinner ...

Madagascar is ours: Peter I's secret expedition to Africa

11-05-2024

Madagascar is ours: Peter I's secret expedition to Africa

With the beginning of the era of Great geographical Discoveries, Spain and Portugal rushed to saw the world, establishing their ...

Miraculous beauty: the 12 most amazing caves in the world

10-05-2024

Miraculous beauty: the 12 most amazing caves in the world

The cave attracts people with its mystery. They are associated with ancient history and adventure. Created by nature, they are ...

Through the Sahara to the ocean in the freight train: extreme trip in the longest train in the world

08-05-2024

Through the Sahara to the ocean in the freight train: extreme ...

Mauritania is a country in the North-West of the Black continent, much of which is located on the territory of the scorching ...

20 images of combat clothing from the distant past, which frightened the enemy

06-05-2024

20 images of combat clothing from the distant past, which ...

Throughout history, people have found a reason for war. Today on the planet here and there pockets of violence flare up. But unlike ...

A symbol of peace with a bloody past: why Nelson Mandela received a life sentence

04-05-2024

A symbol of peace with a bloody past: why Nelson Mandela ...

For modern society, Nelson Mandela is an example of a man who, against all odds, defeated evil and achieved justice. The smiling ...

The faces of Ethiopia

01-05-2024

The faces of Ethiopia

Photographer Michael Hanson made these black-and-white portraits of the inhabitants of the Omo River Valley in Ethiopia, expressive ...

Hottentots are the most mysterious people of the Black Continent

28-04-2024

Hottentots are the most mysterious people of the Black Continent

African Hottentots are considered the most mysterious inhabitants of Africa. They once inhabited large areas south of the equator. ...

Dian Fossey - the life and death of the brave "Queen of the Monkeys"

27-04-2024

Dian Fossey - the life and death of the brave "Queen of ...

American Dian Fossey was called the “Queen of the Monkeys.” This brave woman dedicated her life to studying and protecting ...